Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 115 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 6,1835 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Hamburg |
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| Date of died | November 19,1910 |
| Died | Strasbourg |
| France | |
| Known for | Wurtz–Fittig reaction |
| Books | Wohler's Outlines of Organic Chemistry |
| Awards | Davy Medal |
| Education | University of Göttingen |
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| ID | 893698 |
Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig Life story
Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig was a German chemist. He discovered the pinacol coupling reaction, mesitylene, diacetyl and biphenyl. Fittig studied the action of sodium on ketones and hydrocarbons.